Old Edmonton Trail

Near Sherwood Park · Sherwood Park Natural Area

Easy · Out and back

Trail score 31 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Old Edmonton Trail is a 3.9 km out and back trail near Sherwood Park in Sherwood Park Natural Area. It runs 1.9 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 731 m and 742 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 1 hour of moving time. It meets Reg Gray Trail at 0.5 km, and passes two other mapped junctions. Along the way you pass Old Edmonton Trail Marker. Also used for walking, trail running and mountain biking.

Length: 3.9km; 1.9 km each way
Elevation gain: 28m
Estimated time: 1h; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 742m
Lowest point: 731m

Elevation profile

731 m to 742 m

Highest point 742 m, lowest 731 m, 28 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 6% over 100 m.

Predicted coverage: 100% of route

0% LTE · 100% 5G

Longest modelled gap: 0.0 km
Model: 2024 · Natural Resources Canada

Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.

Along the way

1.0 kmOld Edmonton Trail MarkerHistoric site

Good for

Hiking, Walking, Trail running, Mountain biking
Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly
Historic site

Rankings

24in Best hikes in the Edmonton area

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.4685° N, 113.2708° W.

Driving directions

Before you go

Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:

Nearby trails

All 2 trails in Sherwood Park Natural Area

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30